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depression noun

  /dəˈpɹɛʃ(ə)n/ , /dɪˈpɹɛʃən/
  • (psychology, usually, uncountable) A state of mind producing serious, long-term lowering of enjoyment of life or inability to visualize a happy future.
masennus, depressio
  • (psychology, countable) A period of low morale or unhappiness (a period of experiencing the above-mentioned state of mind) which lasts longer than several weeks and may include ideation of self-inflicted injury or suicide.
masennus, depressio, depressiokausi, masennuskausi
  • (meteorology) An area of lowered air pressure that generally brings moist weather, sometimes promoting hurricanes and tornadoes.
matalapaine
  • (geography) An area that is lower in topography than its surroundings.
vajoama, painauma
  • (biology, physiology) A lowering, in particular a reduction in a particular biological variable or the function of an organ, in contrast to elevation.
alenema
  • (economics, US) Four consecutive quarters of negative, real GDP growth. See NBER.
lama
  • (economics) A period of major economic contraction.
lama, lamakausi

depressed adjective

  /dɪˈpɹɛst/
  • Suffering from clinical depression.
  • Unhappy; despondent.
masentunut
  • Suffering damaging effects of economic recession.
taantuma

depress verb

  /dɪˈpɹɛs/
  • To make depressed, sad or bored.
ahdistaa, masentaa
  • (economics) To cause a depression or a decrease in parts of the economy.
alentaa, laskea
  • To press down.
painaa alas

depressing adjective

  /dɪˈpɹɛsɪŋ(ɡ)/ , /dɪˈpɹɛsɪŋ/
  • Causing a reduction in economic activity.
hidastava
  • Causing depression or sadness.
masentava

depressant noun

  /dɪˈpɹɛsənt/
  • (pharmaceutical drug) A pharmacological substance which decreases neuronal or physiological activity.
depressantti, lamaute

depressive

depressiivinen

depressiveness

depressiivisyys
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